Police Radio Procedures

Question 1

All radio and MDC communications shall be restricted to

Answer 1

Official business

Question 2

It’s is permissible to identify the complainant on a dispatched call T/F

Answer 2

False

Question 3

What are the priority call designations

Answer 3

Priority 1 - protection of life
Priority 2 - protection of property
Priority 3 - crime in progress/ non-emergency
Priority 4 - service calls
Priority 5 - telephone and walk in reports
Priority 6 - self-initiated activity

Question 4

Which priority calls get a two toned alert

Answer 4

1&2

Question 5

What calls are simulcast in all non-restricted talking groups/channels

Answer 5

-signal 7
-silent signal 7
- robbery
- vehicle pursuit
- tactical and specialized unit operations

Question 6

What do three tones indicate?

Answer 6

A major disaster message is about to be broadcast

Question 7

If the CAD is down, what is written in place of the case number on paperwork

Answer 7

Code 18